Knoxville Symphony Orchestra

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra

The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra is an American orchestra in Knoxville, Tennessee. It was established in 1935. Its former conductors include David Van Vactor (who served from 1947 to 1972). Since then, the orchestra's conductors have included Arpad Joó, Zoltán Rozsnyai, Kirk Trevor, and Lucas Richman.

External links

* [http://www.knoxvillesymphony.com/ Knoxville Symphony Orchestra official site]


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